2007 Workplace Offbeat News Highlights

With the year coming to a close I decided it was a good time to list up some highlights from 2007 and get ready for an offbeat 2008. These stories all related to the workplace in some way shape or form, be glad you don’t work in any of these places!

Offbeat News

Workers in Scotland lined up to take classes which encouraged flirting to get ahead in their careers. Class exercises included purring like a kitten and dancing like Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake.

A new tactic to shame delinquent policemen in Thailand who commit misdemeanors, such as littering or coming to work late, requires them to stay in the office all day and sport an armband featuring a smiling Hello Kitty surrounded by hearts.

An Iowa woman was fired in January for misuse of company time for keeping a diary about how she avoids work. Some of the entries detailed her efforts to fool management into believing she was hard at work, usually by furiously typing her journal.

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Related posts:

  1. Offbeat News 3rd Week
  2. Offbeat News Returns Today!
  3. FBI: Records On Cronkite Destroyed In 2007
  4. Man Arrested for Throwing Cat at Wife During Argument
  5. N.J. Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday At Work


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